It seems to be working. We are on day 3. Yesterday he got back in the pond with his 3 friends. His breathing is back to normal, as far as not be labored, instead of a loud breathing he has a whistle like sound and he's not keeping his beak open when he breaths. The medicine was Baytril.
Well, I shamed my vet into actually doing some work. I called and told them my family doctor was going to write a prescription for my duck. They said it had to be a vet prescription and I told them not for amoxicillin. I found the dosage online. They put me on hold, the vet came on the phone and...
Here I go out on a limb. Is there any human antibiotic that I can give my drake and if there is does anybody know what dose. My doctor said he would write a prescription if I can find out the dosage...he doesn't want to kill my duck. I'm going to hit the phones for vets out of my area to see if...
I thought I answered but I don't see it. I'm not on top of things these days. I had a ruptured brain aneurysm and stroke and my brain plays tricks on me sometimes now. I haven't been able to find a vet within a 50 miles radius that take care of ducks. He looked a little better today and is...
I have a 3 year old Pekin...I think he's a Jumbo. For the past several days he has had labored breathing, he is isolating himself from the other ducks and I think what he is doing is sneezing. Today he's just not acting like himself at all. He just stays to himself and looks off over a field. He...